Making a European Welfare State?

This volume provides an up-to-date account of developments in Europe across a range of policy fields, from labour markets to disability and poverty to health care.<br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>An up-to-date account of a rapidly changing field.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Covers developments across a range of policy fields, from labour markets to disability and poverty to health care.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Situates debates about welfare convergence and divergence in a theoretical context.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Draws on sociological, social policy, political science and economic theoretical perspectives.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Written by acknowledged experts in the field.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Uses case studies of particular policy areas and regional developments.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Includes work on Southern and Eastern Europe, as well as on France and Germany.</li> </ul>